The IRONMAN Ireland, Cork, will take place in Youghal, County Cork - Ireland's second oldest town dating from the 5th century.

County Cork is Ireland’s largest county with a population of c.540,000 with Cork City being Ireland second largest city with a population of c.125,000. Cork City also has an airport (50 minutes’ drive from race venue) with transatlantic access and extensive European access routes along with modern motorway access from Ireland capital city, Dublin (2-hour drive).

The town of Youghal in County Cork will be the hub of IRONMAN Ireland, Cork. Youghal is a 45 minute drive from Cork City along the N25 national primary route and 50 minutes’ drive to Cork Airport. Traveling into Cork City, athletes have a wide variety of access options including transatlantic connections and extensive European access routes via the motorway from Ireland's capital city of Dublin. Traveling from Dublin to the race venue in Youghal will take approximately 2 hours by car.

Accommodation

East Cork is proud to host IRONMAN Ireland, Cork. There are many places to stay in East Cork that are suitable for all participants and in close proximity to Youghal. For further information please visit the below websites: